Tagged: Pap smear

When not to get a Pap Test

When not to get a Pap Test

If you dutifully visit your ob-gyn for a Pap smear every year, you might want to change your routine. There are new government guidelines for the test, which checks for abnormal changes in cells...

New Breast Cancer Detection

New Breast Cancer Detection

It’s being called the Pap smear for the breast. A new medical procedure that tests the cells in the breast for breast cancer, much like a pap smear tests cells for cervical cancer. This...

A medical check-up for women

A medical check-up for women

Oil changes, wheel alignments, emissions tests. You get them done regularly to keep your car running, but when was the last time you had a medical tune-up? Unfortunately, a woman’s good health sometimes takes...